amend
The word “amend” has 1 syllable: amend.
It's pronounced as /əˈmɛnd/.
What is synonym and antonym for amend?
In the thesaurus, “amend” has 12 synonyms and 12 antonyms.
Here are synonyms and antonyms for amend along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for amend
- alter
- behave
- correct
- enhance
- improve
- lift
- modify
- rectify
- reform
- remedy
- revise
- rewrite
Antonyms for amend
- damage
- harm
- hurt
- impair
- injure
- lower
- reduce
- regress
- spoil
- tarnish
- vitiate
- worsen
Meanings of amend
- noun
- (usually in the plural) An act of righting a wrong; compensation.
- verb
- To make better; improve.
- To become better.
- To heal (someone sick); to cure (a disease etc.).
- To be healed, to be cured, to recover (from an illness).
- To make a formal alteration (in legislation, a report, etc.) by adding, deleting, or rephrasing.
Example Sentences
- The law was amended to include stricter penalties for offenders.
- She decided to amend her proposal after receiving feedback from her colleagues.
- The company agreed to amend its policy on employee benefits.
- After the meeting, he took time to amend the report and correct the mistakes.
- The contract was amended to reflect the new terms of the agreement.
On this page you'll find 24 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to amend, such as: alter, behave, correct, damage, enhance, harm, hurt.
Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.
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